Population Statistics for Brookhaven, New York in 2024
- Total population: 2,858, male: 1,249 and female: 1,609
- Median age: 49.4 years, male: 53.9 and female: 44.8
- Median household income: $114,839
- Housing units: 943 total, occupied: 886 and vacant: 57
Population by Age and Gender
In Brookhaven, New York, there are 163 males under 18 years old (13.1%), 761 aged 18 to 64 (60.9%), and 325 aged 65 and over (26.0%). Among females, 355 are under 18 years old (22.1%), 824 aged 18 to 64 (51.2%), and 430 aged 65 and over (26.7%).
Population Demographics by Race
Based on the latest data, the population in Brookhaven, New York is 74.9% (2,141 people) White. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 11.9% (340 people) of the total. Black or African American alone represents 10.0% (286 people), while Asian alone makes up 0.2% (6 people).
Household Income
About 13.7% of all households earn under $50,000. Around 32.7% of households have incomes between $50,000 and $100,000, while 28.1% earn between $100,000 and $200,000. A small portion, 25.5%, report incomes over $200,000.
Households and Families
About 69.2% of households are married couples, while 4.3% are headed by a male householder with no spouse present. Female householders account for 13.1% of households, and 13.5% are non-family households.
Marital Status of Population
Overall, 59.3% of men and 46.8% of women are currently married. Among those who have never married, the share is 29.5% for men and 31.9% for women. Divorce rates are 10.5% among women compared to 5.5% for men, while 10.8% of women and 5.7% of men are widowed.
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